Exome Sequencing for Head and Neck Cancer Predisposition Genes
Yao Yu, Bing Feng, Chun-Pin E. Chang, Russell Bell, Austin Wood, Ryan Bohlender, Erich M. Sturgis, Guojun Li, Andrew F. Olshan, Chien‐Jen Chen, Pei‐Jen Lou, Wan-Lun Hsu, Melissa H. Cessna, Benjamin L. Witt, Deborah Wood Neklason, , Sean V. Tavtigian
This study identifies 27 genes associated with head and neck cancer risk through exome sequencing and finds significant interactions between DNA repair gene variants and cigarette smoking.
medRxiv · Jan 20, 2025 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine